Independent Commission Against Corruption

27 Feb 2013

Experience shows that for an anti-corruption agency to succeed, it must be supported by strong laws, properly supervised and be able to discharge its duties without fear or favour. Hong Kong's...

City Digest, February 25, 2013

25 Feb 2013

Two teenage girls from Hong Kong allegedly detained in Buenos Aires, Argentina, by men demanding compensation for a valuable vase they had broken are safe and expected to go home soon, Secretary...

Letters to the Editor, February 14, 2013

14 Feb 2013

Government proposals to implement the new Companies Ordinance and reinforce the privacy company directors already enjoy have aroused a lot of opposition from the media.

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Media and lawmakers have no excuse for indulging fantasies of Lew

4 Feb 2013

Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying has made hundreds of decisions over the past seven months, some good, some bad and some indifferent. No doubt he will make many thousands more.

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ICAC 'used' to taint political reputations, says former No 2

3 Feb 2013

Tony Kwok Man-wai says people with "political motives" may see a complaint - however lacking in substance - as an easy way to inflict political and personal damage.

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Opinion

Alex Lo

Relaxing maids' live-in rule means less room for conflict

Peter Kammerer

In Hong Kong, affordability is off the menu

Wang Xiangwei

Super ministries may not be the right answer for mainland China

Energy firm chief said to meet ICAC agents

Wong Kwan, the chef-turned-entrepreneur who is chairman and chief executive of listed energy company Pearl Oriental Oil, is in the spotlight again after having reportedly met local anti-graft...

CY Foundation raided by anti-corruption agents

Graft-busters raided the offices of CY Foundation - a listed, online gaming company, the former chairman of which was jailed for defrauding the firm - last month, a filing with the Hong Kong stock...

Fraudsters are laying more false trails

A jump in the number of fraudulent financial transactions - the highest in five years - suggests criminals are using more complicated methods to cover their tracks, the city's graft buster says....

CRIME

ICAC urged to reopen HK$100m Malaysian 'dirty money' probe

Hong Kong's graft-busters are being urged to reopen a HK$100 million international money laundering and bribery probe.

Fresh evidence has been handed to the Independent Commission Against...

ENTERTAINMENT

Sacked graft-buster Alex Tsui takes on challenging new role

The dismissal of former top graft-buster Alex Tsui Ka-kit 20 years ago still remains a mystery to Hongkongers, but the controversial character is set to resume his duties - this time on film.

Business Digest, October 12, 2012